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The Perfect 5-Day Vienna Itinerary: Palaces, Coffeehouses, and a Day Trip to Hallstatt.

by Bubbly May 17, 2026 14 min read

Vienna is not a city that reveals itself all at once. Its beauty unfolds gradually, through imperial palaces and hidden courtyards, through music drifting from open windows, through elegant cafés where time …

by Bubbly May 17, 2026

Saigon Restaurant Vienna: Modern Vietnamese Near the Secession

May 16, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly May 16, 2026

The Habsburg Dynasty: The Family That Shaped Vienna

May 15, 2026 13 min read
by Bubbly May 15, 2026

The Perfect 3-Day Vienna Itinerary: Palaces, Art & Café Culture

May 14, 2026 10 min read
by Bubbly May 14, 2026

A Taste of Greece in Vienna: Dining at Odysseus Near Schönbrunn

May 13, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly May 13, 2026

England

What We Carry: My Mother, and the Migrant Rooms at Tate Modern

by Bubbly August 7, 2026 5 min read

Migration is not only a Greek story, or an Italian one. It belongs to everyone, everywhere, and it always has: the leaving, the packing of a whole life into one suitcase, and …

by Bubbly August 7, 2026

Art as Witness: Two Rooms at Tate Modern

August 6, 2026 6 min read
by Bubbly August 6, 2026

Five Days in London: An Unhurried First-Timer’s Itinerary

August 5, 2026 10 min read
by Bubbly August 5, 2026

From Europe to the Americas: Geometric Abstraction at Tate Modern

August 4, 2026 7 min read
by Bubbly August 4, 2026

Three Day Trips from London I’ve Actually Taken: Windsor, Stonehenge and Bath

August 3, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly August 3, 2026

France

Impressionism in Paris: Where To See Monet, Renoir & Degas’ Legacy

by Bubbly September 7, 2025 4 min read

Bonjour art lovers! 🌸 Paris is not only the City of Light, it’s also the birthplace of Impressionism, a movement that changed the course of art forever. In the late 19th century, …

by Bubbly September 7, 2025

3 Days in Paris Itinerary: How to See The Best of Paris in 72 Hours

September 6, 2025 5 min read
by Bubbly September 6, 2025

Best Day Trips from Paris: Castles, Countryside & Hidden Gems

September 5, 2025 6 min read
by Bubbly September 5, 2025

The Glass Pyramid at the Louvre: Where Parisian Magic Meets Modern Masterpiece

September 4, 2025 4 min read
by Bubbly September 4, 2025

10 Hidden Gems of Paris You’ll Fall in Love With

September 3, 2025 7 min read
by Bubbly September 3, 2025

Italy

The Devil Wears Prada 2 and the Milan I Had Already Walked

by Bubbly July 25, 2026 11 min read

I loved the first one. Loved it enough that when a sequel was announced, twenty years after Andy first walked into Runway with the wrong shoes, I was equal parts thrilled and …

by Bubbly July 25, 2026

The Perfect 5-Day Florence Itinerary: Art, Food & Hidden Gems

March 5, 2026 9 min read
by Bubbly March 5, 2026

Best Day Trips from Florence: A Guide to Tuscany & Beyond

March 4, 2026 9 min read
by Bubbly March 4, 2026

3 Days in Florence: The Perfect Itinerary for Art, History & Renaissance Magic

March 3, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly March 3, 2026

San Miniato al Monte: Florence Above the Noise – A Journey to One of the City’s Most Spiritual Places

March 2, 2026 9 min read
by Bubbly March 2, 2026

Netherlands

Two Hours, Twenty Seats: An Amsterdam Canal Cruise

by Bubbly September 21, 2026 9 min read

This is the boat. Cream hull, varnished timber window frames, lifebuoys strapped to the canopy, a Dutch flag at the bow, and along the side the registration and the capacity: twenty passengers. …

by Bubbly September 21, 2026

Two Years, One Face: Van Gogh’s Self-Portraits in Amsterdam

September 20, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly September 20, 2026

Keukenhof’s Juliana Grounds: The Orchids Were Inside

September 19, 2026 7 min read
by Bubbly September 19, 2026

Bistro Vincent: Lunch Inside the Van Gogh Museum

September 18, 2026 8 min read
by Bubbly September 18, 2026

Four Van Goghs at the Rijksmuseum: The Wing Everybody Walks Past

September 17, 2026 10 min read
by Bubbly September 17, 2026

Portugal

Blue and White: What Lisbon and Amsterdam Have in Common

by Bubbly September 7, 2026 9 min read

I have three of these on a shelf at home. They came from KLM flights, they are filled with Dutch gin, and each one is a scale model of a real building …

by Bubbly September 7, 2026

Lisbon in 5 Days: A Slow, Soulful Itinerary for Falling in Love with the City

January 15, 2026 10 min read
by Bubbly January 15, 2026

Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara – Where Lisbon Reveals Itself, Day and Night

January 14, 2026 4 min read
by Bubbly January 14, 2026

Lisbon in 3 Days – A Gentle Introduction to Light, History, and Everyday Magic

January 13, 2026 7 min read
by Bubbly January 13, 2026

Top 10 Hidden Gems in Lisbon – Secret Spots Only Locals Know

December 27, 2025 9 min read
by Bubbly December 27, 2025

Spain

The Perfect 3-Day Madrid Itinerary: Art, Royalty, Food & Magical Moments

by Bubbly December 5, 2025 8 min read

Hola, beautiful travelers! After exploring Madrid corner by corner and sharing so many stories with you on BubblyLiving, it finally felt like the perfect moment to bring everything together into one sparkling, …

by Bubbly December 5, 2025

Plaza de España, Madrid: Where History, Modernity & Green Beauty Meet

December 4, 2025 4 min read
by Bubbly December 4, 2025

Madrid’s Golden Triangle of Art: A Journey Through Three World-Class Museums

December 3, 2025 5 min read
by Bubbly December 3, 2025

Plaza de Cibeles – Madrid’s Grand White Gateway

December 2, 2025 4 min read
by Bubbly December 2, 2025

Plaza de la Armería – The Grand Stage Between Madrid’s Royal Icons

December 1, 2025 4 min read
by Bubbly December 1, 2025

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    Arc de Triomphe – A Monument of Grandeur and Legacy

    by Bubbly October 28, 2024
    by Bubbly October 28, 2024 2 min read

    Bonjour, fellow adventurers! My recent visit to the Arc de Triomphe was nothing short of awe-inspiring. Standing proudly at the western end of the Champs-Élysées, this monument symbolizes both the resilience and …

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    Champs-Élysées – The Heart of Parisian Glamour

    by Bubbly October 27, 2024
    by Bubbly October 27, 2024 2 min read

    Bonjour, my lovely readers! No visit to Paris would be complete without a stroll down the world-famous Champs-Élysées, and I couldn’t resist diving into its iconic beauty and energy. This grand boulevard …

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    Giverny: The Garden Monet Built to Paint

    by Bubbly October 26, 2024
    by Bubbly October 26, 2024 13 min read

    I had seen the paintings for years before I saw the place, and I had the relationship the wrong way round. Impressionism, as most of us first meet it, is a story …

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    Claude Monet – The Master of Light and Color

    by Bubbly October 25, 2024
    by Bubbly October 25, 2024 2 min read

    Bonjour, my lovely readers! As I wandered through Paris and visited the magical Giverny, I found myself captivated by the works of one of the greatest painters in history – Claude Monet. …

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    A Tranquil Escape at Musée de l’Orangerie in Paris

    by Bubbly October 24, 2024
    by Bubbly October 24, 2024 2 min read

    Bonjour, fellow art lovers! On my recent trip to Paris, I visited the beautiful Musée de l’Orangerie, a charming museum nestled in the Tuileries Gardens. Known for housing Monet’s Water Lilies, this …

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    My Luxurious Stay at Hôtel du Louvre – Where History Meets Elegance

    by Bubbly October 23, 2024
    by Bubbly October 23, 2024 3 min read

    Bonjour, fellow travelers! On my recent trip to Paris, I had the pleasure of staying at the elegant Hôtel du Louvre, and it was nothing short of spectacular. Nestled in the heart …

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    Café Marly – A Parisian Gem with a View

    by Bubbly October 22, 2024
    by Bubbly October 22, 2024 2 min read

    Bonjour, fellow explorers! I recently had the pleasure of dining at Café Marly, an iconic café located in the heart of Paris, with one of the most breathtaking views you can imagine …

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    Strolling Through the Tuileries Gardens – Paris’ Tranquil Escape

    by Bubbly October 21, 2024
    by Bubbly October 21, 2024 2 min read

    Bonjour, fellow adventurers! During my Parisian journey, I discovered a lush, historical gem in the heart of the city: the Tuileries Gardens. Nestled between the Louvre Museum and Place de la Concorde, …

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    My Encounter with the Mona Lisa – A Timeless Icon

    by Bubbly October 20, 2024
    by Bubbly October 20, 2024 2 min read

    Bonjour, lovely adventurers! Today, I’m excited to share my experience visiting one of the most famous works of art in the world—the Mona Lisa at the Louvre Museum. This masterpiece, painted by …

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    Beyoncé at the Louvre – A Modern Masterpiece in an Iconic Setting

    by Bubbly October 19, 2024
    by Bubbly October 19, 2024 2 min read

    Bonjour, my fellow art and music lovers! Today, I’m diving into the captivating intersection of pop culture and classical art at the Louvre Museum. Did you know that Beyoncé and Jay-Z filmed …

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    The Louvre in a Few Hours, and What That Costs

    by Bubbly October 18, 2024
    by Bubbly October 18, 2024 14 min read

    Seeing the Louvre in Paris properly takes days. I had a few hours. That is the whole problem, and everything else in this post follows from it. With a few hours there …

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    The Phantom of the Opera – Palais Garnier

    by Bubbly October 17, 2024
    by Bubbly October 17, 2024 3 min read

    Hello, my lovely adventurers! Today, I’m taking you into the enchanting, mysterious world of The Phantom of the Opera, where fiction meets reality at none other than the stunning Palais Garnier in …

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